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ArticleSouth African Congress of Democrats (COD)
… who participated in the Defiance Campaign formed the South African People's Congress. The following year, the South African People's Congress met with the…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1866-1909
… In this period early African political organisations were formed; these organisations precipitated the formation of the African National Congress. 1866 The…
ArticleMandela and the South African Communist Party
… South Africa. Various types of armed resistance spread to urban parts of the country when more organised political … the Sharpeville incident, a meeting…
BiographyStephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger
… the present day town of Steynsburg. At the age of ten his family set out as part of the Great Trek and he was brought … were no longer about the rights of …
ArchiveThis family was resettled as a result of the creation of the Tembe Elephant Park
… This family was resettled as a result of the creation of the Tembe …
President Mbeki welcomes Ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and his family in SA.
… Ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and his family in SA. …
Senior members of the Zulu royal family are attacked in a royal residence near Durban.
… Senior members of the Zulu royal family are attacked in a royal residence near Durban. …
Senior members of the Zulu royal family are attacked in a royal residence near Durban.
… J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political … Senior members of the Zulu royal family are…
A fugitive murderer holds the Alexander family of the SA diplomatic corps in Taiwan hostage.
… A fugitive murderer holds the Alexander family of the SA diplomatic corps in Taiwan hostage. …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1700s
… orders the establishment of Dutch Reformed churches in areas that are to become known as Malmesbury and Tulbagh. … The VOC is officially dissolved. A fire…
ArticleFederation of South African Women (FEDSAW)
… The Federation of South African Women (FEDSAW or FSAW) was launched on 17 April 1954 … the general campaigns of the Congress Alliance. Among the African…
BiographyBasil Coetzee
… District Six was declared a White area under the Group Areas Act, forced removals that followed seriously disrupted the vibrant music culture of the area…
ArticleCongress of South African Trade Unions 1994 - 2014
… In 1990, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), African National Congress (ANC) and the South African … against women’ was also initiated. It…
ArchiveThese are the people who will bring jobs, peace and housing to the Western Cape
… These are the people who will bring jobs, peace and housing to the Western Cape …
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 6: The South African War and Union
… growing Reef in the late 19th century. Study on the South African War from 1899 to 1902 needs to reflect recent … and tried to forge a confederation. After…
EventMacassar Beach, in False Bay, is proclaimed a Coloured group area by the Group Areas Board
… beach was proclaimed a coloured group area by the Group Areas Board. The beach is still a predominantly coloured area … South African History Online Macassar…
ArticleSouth African General Elections 2019 - List of Political Parties
… look at the parties appearing on the ballot sheet in May. African Christian Democratic Party Launched in 1993, one of … a society in which “black people must…
Professor Sir Raymond Hoffenberg
… in his brief and unrevised autobiography he wrote for his family and he credited him for instilling in him an informed … Two years later, he enlisted…
ArticleOrganization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000
… Nkosi Sikelel'i Africa, which later becomes the pan-African national anthem in South Africa during apartheid and, thereafter, part of the new South African…
BiographyRobert Sobukwe
… one of his lecturers, Cecil Ntloko, a follower of the All African Convention (AAC). Fort Hare was also the institution … He made last-minute arrangements for…
BiographySarah Gertrude Holland
… of abuse and neglect, empowering the children with strong family values, love and support. Holland was able to achieve …
BiographyOlive Peace Landman
… radical intellectual circles: Minnie Gool – Frederichs’ family were neighbours, Marcina Gool was a friend and Gadija … on ‘Educational Disabilities’ at the…
ArticleSouth African Council of Churches (SACC)
… of the Church and the 'Healing of Memories' at the South African Council of Churches Conference by Fr. Michael … of Violence and Torture in Cape Town …
ArticleSouth African National Students Congress (SANSCO)
… Background to the formation of the South African National Students Congress (SANSCO) The emergence of … landscape in South Africa. Students founded the…
Message by Albert Luthuli to people of Western Areas, 7 February 1955, Johannesburg
… Message by Albert Luthuli to people of Western Areas, 7 February 1955, Johannesburg …
ArchiveParticulars of families in needy areas with reference to Mbekweni in Whittlesea
… Particulars of families in needy areas with reference to Mbekweni in Whittlesea …
BiographyMary Moodley
… of a slave from the St Helena Islands. Her parents and family experienced immense racism by the largely Afrikaner … share her meagre earnings. Aunty Mary was…
PlaceMarcus Island Marine Protected Area
… Marine protected areas aim to conserve marine life and promote the … conservation and effective management of biodiverse marine areas. They are an example of…
ArchiveGroup Areas Transvaal 1990
… Group Areas Transvaal 1990 … Group Areas Transvaal 1990 …
ArchiveGroup Areas Transvaal 1989
… Group Areas Transvaal 1989 … Group Areas Transvaal 1989 …